Pakistan vs Russia: Armed forces personnel, total
Pakistan
943,000
in 2020
Russia
1.45 million
in 2020
Pakistan rank
6th
Russia rank
4th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Pakistan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.45 million against 943,000 in Pakistan, a difference of 511,000.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Globally, Pakistan ranks 6th and Russia ranks 4th of 173 countries.
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About this data
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.